The first part of the season was not brilliant at Paris Saint-Germain, especially in the Champions League. Luis Enrique's men currently find themselves in 25th place, synonymous with elimination in the group stage of the brand new format of the competition. But other major Europeans are also in danger…
The second season of Luis Enrique He is halfway there and the results are not really perfect. THE PSG still a hit Ligue 1 with 10 points ahead ofABOUTbut the situation is totally different in Champions League with only two small victories against Girona (1-0) and against RB Salzburg (0-3), in six days.
PSG out of the Champions League?
Elimination therefore threatens the PSGwho will have to raise the bar during the last two matches against Manchester City on January 22 and Stuttgart next January 29. And it's not going to be simple, since the men of Pep Guardiola are also in danger and they will undoubtedly be pumped up before this shock which could revive them in Champions League. Especially because this competition could well save their season, since the Citizens are in great difficulty Premier League.
“There is still room to recover”
This Monday, Luis Enrique and the PSG were able to receive quite surprising support from Carlo Ancelottiwhose team is currently placed 20th in the Champions League. « There are many other surprises with this new Champions League format » explained the coach of Real Madridat the microphone of Rai Radio 1. « More accredited teams like us, Manchester City and PSG had more problems than weaker teams like Lille or Brest, now in the top places. This new format brought a little more uncertainty. But there's still room to recover ».
